Electronic Life Safety and Security Systems Federal Background Check Act of 2011

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1331.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LUETKEMEYER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H2267):
  ``The Constitutional authority on which this bill rests is the power of Congress to provide for the common Defense and general welfare of the United States, as enumerated in Article I, Section 8, Clause 18.''
  Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 14, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  208 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1331, 112th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/1331

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  August 14, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 25, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  fa11f0c8f32ef761b4db44b56c520413d4260ccc9566bba46595b7bcc3aaf389

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of August 14, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1331, last updated August 14, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 25, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.